From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 1 21:46:36 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64A0D16A403 for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2006 21:46:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from mh1.centtech.com (moat3.centtech.com [64.129.166.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEC8943D45 for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2006 21:46:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from [10.177.171.220] (neutrino.centtech.com [10.177.171.220]) by mh1.centtech.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id kA1LkYEB096413; Wed, 1 Nov 2006 15:46:34 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Message-ID: <454915BD.4000502@centtech.com> Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 15:46:37 -0600 From: Eric Anderson User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20061015) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mike Brown References: <1a85d2430611011239i66d4afb6l6797dd9558e60d0c@mail.gmail.com> <45490FF9.6030303@centtech.com> <1a85d2430611011326k15a464a3o8df670cf8a1c5d84@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1a85d2430611011326k15a464a3o8df670cf8a1c5d84@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.4/2141/Wed Nov 1 11:16:55 2006 on mh1.centtech.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=8.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.6 (2006-10-03) on mh1.centtech.com Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 6.1 can't find SAS drives on Dell PE 1955 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 21:46:36 -0000 On 11/01/06 15:26, Mike Brown wrote: > Hi Eric, thanks for the reply > > Not sure what controller I'm running. I don't see it on boot up BIOS > messages. > From what I gather its a RAID controller, both drives are mirrored via > the system. > > I tried 6.2-PRE this morning, it also did not see the drives. > > How do I tell what controller is on the system ? It should tell you on boot - something like 'PERC 5i' or PERC something (maybe 'PowerEdge RAID Controller'). We have a 1950 that works ok under recent 6.2-* > The drives are 73Gig 10K RPM SAS micro drives > > > On 01/11/06, *Eric Anderson* > wrote: > > On 11/01/06 14:39, Mike Brown wrote: > > When trying to install FB-6.1 from the ISO's on a Dell PE 1955 > Blade, it > > will not see the SAS drives. > > > > Any thoughts of wisdom > > > > Thanks in advance > > Which controller are you using, and is there a RAID set up or are you > passing the drives through to FreeBSD? Also, you might want to try > 6.2-PRERELEASE. > > Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't. ------------------------------------------------------------------------